Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Will Webcast Rocket Launch Live On Sunday

The commercial spaceflight company Blue Origin will attempt to launch a New Shepard vehicle for the fourth consecutive time this Sunday (June 19), and the event will be webcast live, a first for the typically secretive company. The reusable New Shepard suborbital vehicle is scheduled to lift off at about 10:15 a.m. EDT (1415 GMT) from the company's testing range in west Texas, according to a statement from Jeff Bezos, the company's founder and CEO. The webcast of the launch will begin at 9:45 a.